Put me down! Proud mum Victoria Beckham plants a huge kiss on son Brooklyn as she dazzles in a plunging black gown at awards

It's the embarrassing display feared by most teenagers, and even celebrated designer and fashion superstar Victoria Beckham is not above it.

The mother of four grabbed son Brooklyn,14, for a kiss on the red carpet in a touching display of affection after the ceremony drew to a close.

Earlier the 39-year-old former Spice Girl posed proudly with her aspiring footballer son on the red carpet as they
made their way into the bash, striking a series of dramatic poses with her arms protectively placed around Brooklyn.

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Sealed with a kiss: Victoria Beckham treated her eldest son Brooklyn, 14, to a huge kiss on the cheek as she celebrated her win at the magazine event on Tuesday night

Proud as punch: The 39-year-old designer couldn't hide her delight at receiving the coveted Special Contribution to British Fashion award, and chose to share her big moment with her dapper son

Another to add to the collection: Victoria's Special Contribution to Fashion award rounded off a stellar year for the British designer

The
rest of her family, mum Jackie, dad Tony, and sister Louise Flood and her
daughter Liberty also attended to see Victoria take home the award.

Gazing
at the aspiring footballer adoringly, Victoria looked proud as punch at
the distinguished young man her eldest child is fast becoming.

And after the night out, proud mum Victoria shared a
picture of herself and Brooklyn on Twitter, writing: 'Special evening
with my family celebrating women at the @BazaarUK awards in London. I'm
so proud of Brooklyn x vb'

It's all relative: Cuddling up on the red carpet as they made their way into the bash, the mother-son duo made for an adorable pair as they affectionately embraced while posing for photographs together

Style must run in the family: Featuring a daring plunging neckline, the chic ensemble showed off a hint of the mother-of-four's toned midriff with a cheeky cutaway design under the bust

Handsome date: Victoria Beckham was accompanied by her teenage son Brooklyn, 14, as she attended the 2013 Harper's Bazaar Women of the Year Awards at London's Claridge's Hotel on Tuesday evening

Featuring a daring plunging neckline, the chic ensemble showed off a hint of the mother-of-four's toned midriff with a cheeky cutaway design under the bust.

Wearing her long dark brunette locks poker straight and swept over her shoulder, the former singer accentuated her striking features with smokey eye make-up and bronze lips, while completing her look with dazzling diamond drop earrings.

Preened to perfection: Wearing her long dark brunette locks poker straight and swept over her shoulder, the former singer accentuated her striking features with smokey eye make-up and bronze lips

The apple doesn't fall far from the tree: The teenager looked the spitting image of his father as he posed for a solo snap

And Victoria certainly wasn't let down in the sartorial stakes by her dapper son, who appeared to have picked up a few fashion tips along the way from his stylish parents.

Looking cool, calm and confident as he posed up a storm alongside his mother, Brooklyn cut a slick figure in an immaculately tailored black suit, which he teamed with a matching tie and a crisp white shirt.

Completing his look, the sporty teen wore his hair gelled up into a stylish quiff, while accessorising with a poppy on his lapel and black leather lace-up shoes.

From one fashionista to the next: Victoria no doubt exchanged style tips with winner of the International designer award, Frida Giannini

Family affair: Victoria's sister Louise Flood also attended the awards with her daughter Liberty, while her parents Tony and Jackie Adams were also there

Impeccable pair: Colin Firth looked dapper as he showed off his newly-slimline figure in a slick black suit, while his wife Livia was the picture of elegance in a black floor-length high-neck gown with a satin bodice

Her turn in the spotlight! Livia picked up the Green Award for her environmental efforts

Victoria and Brooklyn were joined on the red carpet by the great and good of the fashion and showbiz worlds, including Oscar-winning British actor Colin Firth and his wife Livia, who picked up the Green Award.

The King's Speech star looked dapper as he showed off his newly-slimline figure in a slick black suit, while his Italian wife was the picture of elegance in a black floor-length high-neck gown with a satin bodice.

Rita Ora certainly commanded attention as she hit the red carpet, showing off newly-dyed platinum locks that were so bright they were almost white.

Blonde ambition: Rita Ora certainly commanded attention as she hit the red carpet, showing off newly-dyed platinum locks that were so bright they were almost white

Dressed to impress: Shunning her usual penchant for outlandish ensembles, the 22-year-old singer chose to show off her incredible hourglass curves in a simple oatmeal-coloured gown with dramatic fishtail detailing

On top of the world: The London-based singer looked positively giddy as she posed with her gong after the ceremony

In with the in crowd: Tinie Tempah, Rita Ora, Stella McCartney and Natalia Vodianova posed together backstage at the ceremony

Shunning her usual penchant for outlandish ensembles, the 22-year-old singer chose to show off her incredible hourglass curves in a simple oatmeal-coloured Ermanno Scervino gown with dramatic fishtail detailing.

Injecting a welcome pop of colour to her outfit, the How We Do hitmaker completed her look with a slick of rouge lipstick and dazzling winged eyeliner as she collected her Musician award.

Cate Blanchett opted for understated elegance with her choice of outfit, choosing a simple khaki full-length gown, while wearing her blonde locks swept into a chic chignon.

Effortless elegance: Cate Blanchett opted for understated elegance with her choice of outfit, choosing a simple khaki full-length gown, while wearing her blonde locks swept into a chic chignon

Dare to bare: When the Hollywood actress turned around to show off her look, she revealed a daring cutaway scooped back and a brave thigh-high split

But when the Hollywood star - who won the International Actress award - turned around to show off her look, she revealed a daring cutaway scooped back and a brave thigh-high split.

Russian model Natalia Vodianova, winner of the Philanthropist accolade, chose a black and cobalt-cut out number, while British actress Ruth Wilson opted for a quirky and futuristic multicoloured SS14 Peter Pilotto dress flared shift dress with a sheer cutaway to accentuate her slim waist.

The Saturdays singer Mollie King's ensemble was well-intentioned but made for an unusual look, with the ladylike and prim tweed midi-skirt and Victorian-style top contrasting dramatically with her completely sheer plunging panel at the front of her outfit.

Model behaviour: Russian model Natalia Vodianova chose a black and cobalt-cut out number with a fishtail hem

From one icon to another: Fashion designer Stella McCartney presented Natalia Vodianova with her Philanthropist of the Year accolade

Sheer daring: Ruth Wilson opted for a quirky and futuristic multicoloured flared shift dress with a sheer cutaway, while Mollie King's ladylike and prim tweed midi-skirt and Victorian-style top featured a plunging panel

Who knew they were friends? Representing the boys, Luther actor Idris Elba looked typically dapper in a sky blue wool coat as he posed alongside Gillian Anderson on the red carpet

He's the man! Idris Elba looked thrilled with his Man of the Year award as he posed after the ceremony

Sealed with a kiss: Ruth Wilson treated the actor to a smooch after presenting him with his award

Representing the boys, Luther actor Idris Elba looked typically dapper in a sky blue wool coat as he posed alongside Gillian Anderson on the red carpet before collecting his Man of the Year gong.

Meanwhile, Sir Mick Jagger cut a dapper figure in a maroon silk blazer and crisp white shirt as he posed on the red carpet with his long-term partner, L'Wren Scott.

The fashion designer - who won the Tastemaker award - showed off her toned porcelain legs in a delicate kimono-style red and white dress, featuring a daring thigh-high split, as she posed up a storm alongside her rocker beau.

A very stylish date night: Sir Mick Jagger cut a dapper figure in a maroon silk blazer and crisp white shirt as he posed on the red carpet with his long-term partner, L'Wren Scott

The thigh's the limit! The fashion designer showed off her toned porcelain legs in a delicate kimono-style red and white dress, featuring a daring thigh-high split, as she posed up a storm alongside her rocker beau

No wonder she's smiling: The designer picked up the Tastemaker award at the star-studded event

Have you met my short friends? L'Wren, who won the Tastemaker of the Year award, posing with Mariella Frostrup and Olivia Munn

Actress Naomie Harris added a touch of
Hollywood glamour to the proceedings, showcasing her slim frame in an
elegant plunging midi-dress, featuring daring sheer bra detail at the
cleavage.

The 37-year-old star completed her positively showstopping look with towering strappy shoe boots, and wore her raven locks swept back from her neck to show off the design of her striking gown in all its glory as she collected the British actress accolade.

Model Jodie Kidd also made sure to command attention as she rocked the red carpet at Claridge's, standing out from the crowd in a high-necked monochrome maxi gown, featuring daring sheer panelling.

Taking the plunge: Actress Naomie Harris added a touch of Hollywood glamour to the proceedings, showcasing her slim frame in an elegant plunging midi-dress, featuring daring sheer bra detail at the cleavage

Dare to bare: The 37-year-old star wore her raven locks swept back from her neck to show off the design of her striking gown in all its glory

Talented twosome: Naomie was presented with her British Actress of the Year award by film director Andy Serkis

Straight out of Downton: Hugh Bonneville rocked a spot of tweed as he posed with his partner Lulu Williams

American actress Gillian Anderson opted for full-on gothic glamour as she hit the red carpet in the capital, dazzling in a black satin splayed-hem gown with floral embellishment.

British supermodel Jourdan Dunn proved the much-lauded Cara Delevingne is by no means the only catwalk queen in London as she collected the Model award, while the creators, producers and cast of Downton Abbey took home the Special Contribution gong.

Magic in monochrome: British supermodel Jourdan Dunn dazzled on the red carpet in a striking black and white ensemble as she picked up the Model award

Sharp thinker: Aerin Lauder was named Businesswoman of the Year at the awards

Picking up tips from his parents: Looking cool, calm and confidant as he posed up a storm alongside his mother, Brooklyn cut a slick figure in an immaculately tailored black suit, which he teamed with a matching tie and a crisp white shirt